Quote by Alice Meynell
Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlet

Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name. – Alice Meynell

Other quotes by Alice Meynell

There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple-leaves with an early moon. – Alice Meynell

Category:
Nature
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Travel
category

My goal is to ensure the Northern Border is safe, secure and allows for the free flow of travel and commerce. – Rick Larsen

Category:
Travel

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. – Alphonse de Lamartine

Category:
Travel

Its like this – because I travel so much, I crave certain foods or certain things, like from certain places that Ive been. – Alex Meraz

Category:
Travel

I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. – Evelyn Glennie

Category:
Travel

Random Quotes

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false. – Thomas Aquinas

Category:
Faith

You can always tell a real friend: when you’ve made a fool of yourself he doesn’t feel you’ve done a permanent job. – Laurence J. Peter

Category:
Friendship

We live in a funny time. If you dont go corporate, you cant compete. Youre relegated as irrelevant. People used to admire that. – Ethan Hawke

Category:
funny

It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldnt give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads this. But he was older, in the music business – or so he said. – Lisa Snowdon

Category:
relationship